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2023 Best Engineering Schools in Georgia

4 Colleges
$70,930 Avg Salary
$26,633 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Engineering School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, engineering was ranked 6th in Georgia. In fact, 5,301 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Engineering Schools in Georgia to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Georgia to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Engineering Schools in Georgia

Check out the engineering programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Georgia Schools in Engineering

Our analysis found Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus to be the best school for engineering students who want to pursue a degree in Georgia. Georgia Tech is a very large public school located in the large city of Atlanta.

While working on their degree, engineering majors at Georgia Tech accumulate an average of around $25,881 in student debt. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $445, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#2

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Georgia. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Engineering Schools in Georgia list. UGA is a very large public school located in the city of Athens.

After completing their degree, engineering graduates from UGA carry an average student debtload of $23,436. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $219.

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#3

Georgia Southern University

Statesboro, GA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Georgia Southern University is a great place for engineering students. GaSou is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Statesboro.

While working on their degree, engineering majors at GaSou accumulate an average of around $26,435 in student debt. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $206.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Kennesaw State University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Engineering Schools in Georgia list. Located in the suburb of Kennesaw, KSU Georgia is a public school with a very large student population.

After completing their degree, engineering graduates from KSU Georgia carry an average student debtload of $27,835. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $266.

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Best Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Engineering Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 5,126
West Virginia 990
Florida 9,040
Virginia 5,181
Arkansas 1,082
Mississippi 1,512
South Carolina 2,318
Louisiana 1,832
Alabama 3,927
Kentucky 1,343
Tennessee 2,281

Engineering Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering 46,178
Electrical Engineering 28,844
Civil Engineering 21,388
Computer Engineering 17,987
Chemical Engineering 12,917
Biomedical Engineering 12,811
General Engineering 11,796
Industrial Engineering 9,072
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering 8,001
Systems Engineering 3,904
Materials Engineering 3,415
Other Engineering 2,760
Environmental Engineering 2,759
Operations Research 1,698
Agricultural Engineering 1,472
Engineering Science 1,454
Electrical and Computer Engineering. 1,378
Petroleum Engineering 1,256
Robotics Engineering 1,243
Architectural Engineering 1,012
Engineering Physics 994
Manufacturing Engineering 947
Construction Engineering 878
Nuclear Engineering 864
Marine Engineering 445
Biological Engineering 410
Polymer & Plastics Engineering 360
Geoscience Engineering 325
Mining Engineering 314
Textile Engineering 310
Ocean Engineering 285
Engineering Mechanics 272
Metallurgical Engineering 179
Energy Systems Engineering 138
Biochemical Engineering 109
Ceramic Engineering 94
Surveying Engineering 73
Electromechanical Engineering 45
Forest Engineering 41
Paper Science & Engineering 27
Engineering Chemistry 13

Majors Similar to Engineering

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer & Information Sciences 254,454
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 177,778
Engineering Technologies 85,188
Mathematics & Statistics 52,396
Physical Sciences 50,306

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.

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